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Dr. Sophie McCoy

Associate Professor of Biology
Director of Graduate Studies
& Assistant Chair

I am an ecologist with broad interests in ecology, evolution, physiology, microbiology, and environmental chemistry. My research links mechanisms across biological scales that contribute to ecosystem resilience. I am especially interested in feedbacks between biology and environmental quality. 

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sophie.mccoy(a)unc.edu

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LAB MEMBERS

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Postdoctoral Researcher

Schyler Ellsworth, Ph.D.

 schyells(a)unc.edu

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NSF Graduate Fellow and Royster Society Fellow

Madelina Marquez

madmar(a)unc.edu

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UNC Undergraduate Researcher

Srinitya Muraki

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PhD Student

Leah Nelson

leahmnel(a)live.unc.edu

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Ph.D. Student

Ian Sapp

 

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PhD Student - co-advised by Charles Mitchell

Liz Troy

stroy(a)unc.edu

Join the lab!

Interested in joining the McCoy Lab?

Please check out the links below to learn more about contacting me (undergraduate, graduate, postdoctoral, and other opportunities).

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UNC Department of Biology 
Coker Hall 120 South Road 
CB #3280 
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3280 

Tel 919-962-1379

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